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BCT LLC is seeking a Process Engineers to join our team. The ideal candidate must possess an active TS/SCI with POLY and have experience with Policy and/or a SIGINT background. In this position, you ...

We are actively building a network of Process Engineers with 5+ years of experience to support increasing project demand across our organization. Positions will be based in Ferndale, WA and ...

BCT LLC is seeking a Process Engineers to join our team. The ideal candidate must possess an active TS/SCI with POLY and have experience with Policy and/or a SIGINT background. In this position, you ...

BCT LLC is seeking a Process Engineers to join our team. The ideal candidate must possess an active TS/SCI with POLY and have experience with Policy and/or a SIGINT background. In this position, you ...

Sr. Process Engineers

Palm Beach, FL Ā· On-site

$100.60K - $130.10K/yr

Position: Sr. Process Engineer Location: United States, , Palm Beach County Status: Full Time, Permanent Category: Engineering Overview: * Develop and establish maintenance/engineering tools/programs ...

FL Ā· On-site

$96.90K - $125.30K/yr

Position: Sr. Process Engineer Status: Full Time, Permanent Category: Engineering Location: Palm Beach County, United States Overview: Develop and establish maintenance/engineering tools/programs to ...

FL Ā· On-site

$96.90K - $125.30K/yr

Position: Sr. Process Engineer Location: United States, , Palm Beach County Status: Full Time, Permanent Overview: Develop and establish maintenance/engineering tools/programs to ensure that the ...

Process engineers are familiar with all manufacturing operations and gain a deep understanding as they become more experienced. They have a higher degree of self-sufficiency than junior process ...

Senior Process Engineer

Milwaukee, WI

$99.10K - $128.20K/yr

The role focuses on active engagement and coaching, while mentoring developing Process Engineers. Senior Process Engineer will collaboratively work with Process Engineers to support production ...

The role also involves working closely with process engineers to address root causes of quality issues and ensuring proper documentation is maintained for internal and external use. Salary scale $30 ...

The role focuses on leading and supporting daily operations, while directly engaging with and supervising Process Engineers. Process Engineering Supervisor will: Identify improvement opportunities ...

The Process Engineers work to build and oversee the design and production of an operation's workflow processes. They'll regularly meet with production managers to determine what their current ...

The Process Engineers work to build and oversee the design and production of an operation's workflow processes. They'll regularly meet with production managers to determine what their current ...

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How much do process engineers jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for process engineers in the United States is $92,018.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Process Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Process Engineer, you need a solid background in chemical, mechanical, or industrial engineering, often backed by a relevant degree and problem-solving expertise. Familiarity with process simulation software (such as Aspen Plus or HYSYS), Six Sigma certification, and knowledge of process control systems are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and teamwork skills help process engineers excel in cross-functional environments. These skills ensure efficient process design, optimization, and safe, cost-effective manufacturing operations.

What are some common challenges Process Engineers face when implementing process improvements, and how can they overcome them?

Process Engineers often encounter resistance to change from operators and stakeholders when proposing new process improvements. Additionally, balancing cost constraints with efficiency goals can be challenging, as can ensuring that new processes comply with safety and regulatory standards. To overcome these challenges, Process Engineers typically engage in clear communication, involve cross-functional teams early in the development phase, and use data-driven analyses to demonstrate the benefits of proposed changes. Building strong relationships with team members and remaining adaptable are also key to successfully implementing improvements.

What are process engineers?

Process engineers are professionals who design, implement, control, and optimize industrial processes, especially in manufacturing industries such as chemicals, pharmaceuticals, food, and oil & gas. Their main goal is to improve the efficiency, safety, and quality of production processes while minimizing costs and environmental impact. They use principles of chemistry, physics, and engineering to develop and refine processes, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with regulations. Process engineers often work closely with other engineers, managers, and technicians to achieve production goals and continuous improvement.

What is the difference between Process Engineers vs Chemical Engineers?

AspectProcess EngineersChemical Engineers
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, often with certifications in process optimizationBachelor's or higher in Chemical Engineering, with licensure often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, production facilities, process optimization settingsResearch labs, chemical plants, design firms
Industry UsageManufacturing, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, food processingPetrochemical, pharmaceuticals, specialty chemicals, energy

Process Engineers focus on designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes within production environments. Chemical Engineers have a broader scope, including chemical reactions, process design, and research. While both roles require similar educational backgrounds, Process Engineers are more involved in day-to-day process improvements, whereas Chemical Engineers often work on process development and chemical reactions. Both roles are vital in industries like manufacturing and chemicals, but their specific responsibilities and work settings differ.

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Infographic showing various Process Engineers job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,018 per year, or $44.2 per hour.
Process Engineers

Process Engineers

BCT LLC

Annapolis Junction, MD

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

A career at BCT LLC means being part of something bigger than yourself. Our success comes from the dedication of our people and their commitment to delivering meaningful solutions for our customers and their missions. If youre looking for a supportive, team-oriented workplace where collaboration and shared success matter, we invite you to explore a career with BCT LLC.

About the job:

BCT LLC is seeking a Process Engineers to join our team. The ideal candidate must possess an active TS/SCI with POLY and have experience with Policy and/or a SIGINT background. In this position, you will apply process improvement (PI), engineering methodologies, and principles to effectively improve and align Enterprise-level processes. Facilitates project teams in accomplishing project activities and objectives. Coordinates the transfer of new processes and practices to project teams by providing group facilitation, interviewing, training, and additional forms of knowledge transfer. Acts as a key coordinator between multiple project teams to ensure Enterprise-wide integration of engineering efforts.

Required Experience:

Level 1

  • Develop the plans for process assessments, both informal and formal
  • Work closely with the systems and software engineering process development team members to determine organizational readiness for assessment as well as in conducting assessments
    Coordinate and schedule process assessments
  • Lead assessment teams in conducting both formal and informal assessments
  • Analyze assessment results and make improvement recommendations
    Ensure assessment results and recommendations are used as the basis for improvement plans
  • Assess Process Improvement progress and report findings
    Evaluate Systems Engineering and Software Engineering processes to address problems with process work
  • lows, organizational structure and alignment and planning.
  • Assist in defining Process Improvement strategy and lesson learns
  • Conduct training sessions and workshops for Process Improvement activities

Required Education:

Five (5) years' experience with Process Improvement on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Experience is to include, within the past five (5) years, three (3) years of experience in facilitation, training, methodology development and evaluation, process engineering across all phases of acquisition identifying best practices, change management, business management techniques, organizational development, activity and data modeling, or information system development methods and practices.

Bachelors Degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, business, or education from an accredited college or university is required.

Level 2

All of the capabilities under Level 1 and:

  • Lead Process Improvement effort utilizing CMM/CMMI or other similar process models
    Interpret and promote the use of Process Improvement best practices
  • Evaluate system and software engineering processes to address problems of workflows, organization, and planning and develop appropriate corrective action
  • Evaluate Systems Engineering and Software Engineering processes to address problems with process work flows, organizational structure and alignment and planning
  • Make improvement recommendations based on program, organizational, and project needs
    Advocate improved quality and productivity through systems and software development processes and methods
  • Assist in Enterprise level Systems and Software Engineering Process Improvement initiatives
    Provide technical leadership and direction in supporting the application of sound system and software engineering Process Improvement concepts
  • Ensure processes are established and documented to support the application and institutionalization of sound systems and software engineering discipline and continuous Process Improvement
  • Provide detailed analysis and feedback to agency management and internal customers for escalated tickets

Education

Ten (10) years' experience with Process Improvement on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required with experience in a MAJORITY of the skills listed.

Experience is required within the past ten (10) years with at least five (5) years of experience in facilitation, training, methodology development and evaluation, process engineering across all phases of acquisition identifying best practices, change management, business management techniques, organizational development, activity and data modeling, or information system development methods and practices. In lieu of ten (10) years of experience.

Bachelors degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, business, or management from an accredited college or university is required PLUS three (3) years of experience as outlined above.

Level 3

All of the capabilities under Level 2 and:

  • Assess Process Improvement progress and report findings to leadership
    Lead process improvement efforts utilizing CMM/CMMI or other similar process models including lean six sigma
  • Produce and enable managed, repeatable, defined processes and eliminate waste, reduce process variation, and optimize process efficiency
  • Recommend strategies to the Government PI Program Manager for improving engineering practices across the agency
  • Advise agency Organizational Leaders and Program Managers regarding software engineering, systems engineering, and/or PI strategies to enable mission success

Education

Fifteen (15) years' experience is required covering a majority of all skills listed. Experience is required within the past ten (10) years with at least five (5) years of experience in leading, developing, facilitating, training, methodology development and evaluation, process engineering across all phases of acquisition identifying best practices, change management, business management techniques, organizational development, activity and data modeling, or information system development methods and practices. In lieu of 15 years of experience.

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, business, or management from an accredited college or university is required PLUS at least five (5) years of additional experience as outlined above.

$110,000-187,000

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, BCT-LLC considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

What We Offer

Very competitive 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

Independent 401(k) and Investment Advisory Services

BCT-Funded Health Savings Account (HSA)

Health/Dental/Vision Coverage

Competitive PTO & Federal Holiday package

Life/AD&D/Disability Coverage paid 100% by BCT

Generous Employee Referral Program

Tuition/Training Reimbursement

Gym Membership Program

Pet Adoption Program

Several Scholarship Opportunities- available to BCT family members/dependents

Our Story

Founded in 2006, BCT LLC is a small business built on a strong foundation of core values: Humility, Respect, Integrity, Loyalty, Kindness, Gratitude, Innovation, and Initiative. These principles guide everything we do and drive our commitment to delivering exceptional service to every customer.

Headquartered in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, BCT proudly supports clients throughout the DMV region and beyond. With more than 70 years of combined experience supporting National Security missions, our leadership brings deep expertise, insight, and dedication to the work we do. At BCT, our employees are at the heart of our success. Team members benefit from a highly supportive, hands-on home-office staff and leadership that is genuinely invested in their growth, well-being, and long-term success. Simply put, BCT delivers the small-business experience unlike any othercome see the difference.

BCT LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All facets of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based solely on merit & business need. Candidates and Employees will never be subject to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, genetic information, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.